Onyx Defiant

Top Alternative to Merch by Amazon

June 7, 2017June 7, 2017 by Justin Charnell

Updated June 7, 2017 So there’s a number of reasons you stumbled upon this article. Either you Haven’t got your acceptance into Merch by Amazon and want to start pimping designs/get a headstart You want to stop leaving money on the table by only publishing designs to Merch by Amazon I can’t imagine any other … Read more

If You Read Three Books on a Subject, You’re Probably an Expert

May 24, 2017 by Justin Charnell

So you decide that you want to learn a new technical skill, trade, or craft. Doesn’t matter what it, but for the sake of this article, we’ll use the example of starting a website for profit. A niche site. You wake up and decide you’re going to buy a book about making websites for profit. … Read more

Uncomfortable Causes Change-Push the Limits

May 24, 2017 by Josh Krause

Exercising at home may be the most convenient option when it comes to fitness aspirations. Let’s be honest, convenience will only go so far. In order to reach your goals, you have to be comfortable with being uncomfortable. Push your limits and find your passion for all things fitness. There are only so many pieces … Read more

Quarter Every Day: A New Way to Look at Passive Income

May 24, 2017 by Justin Charnell

First things first, I’m not a fan of the whole passive income guru bullshit. A four hour week doesn’t work well in the beginning, trust me, I tried. But, for the sake of this essay, I’ll use the term passive income. By passive income, I mean that whole thing where you do something today (write … Read more

Are Your Merch By Amazon Designs Showing Up on Other Websites?

May 21, 2017 by Justin Charnell

Recently, there was a post on the Merch by Amazon subreddit about someone’s designs being stolen. The designs were appearing on some generic t-shirt selling website, and the original poster was understandably upset. Their precious designs were being jacked! Only, the shirts they saw stolen weren’t. In fact, they weren’t even a victim in the slightest. … Read more

Finding Freelancers for Your Merch by Amazon Business

May 17, 2017May 16, 2017 by Justin Charnell

Although the title is about finding freelancers for your Merch by Amazon business, this applies to finding any design work. That can be a book cover, website graphics, or whatever else you need that you can’t do yourself. So, for whatever reason, you decide that it would be easier to do the marketing side of … Read more

Buying Meat, The VA, Glengarry Glen Ross

May 10, 2017 by Justin Charnell

Buying meat Sometimes you have to know when you find a deal and when you might just be getting scammed. I’m staying with young Josh Krause for the summer, and we needed some meat for those protein gains. Instead of going to the store every three days to replenish our depleted supply, we decided to … Read more

How to Find Merch by Amazon Niches: The Shotgun Approach

May 10, 2017 by Justin Charnell

Alternative title: How to spend $500 in one month trying to find a profitable niche. Just kidding, but if you really want to test the waters you’re going to have to really pump out some content. I’m a big fan of failing fast, and this is a great way to gain some data fast. There’s … Read more

Merch by Amazon Strategy and New Journey

May 2, 2017May 2, 2017 by Justin Charnell

So I’m checking out my Merch by Amazon account, and it turns out I’ve been upgraded to the 500 total design and 10 uploads per day tier. As of now, I have seven designs uploaded and am making between $40 and $80 per day. What if I upped that from seven to 500 designs? $40/7=$5.71 x … Read more

What the fuck was Bill Burr talking about World War 2?

April 26, 2017 by Justin Charnell

This is what you’re looking for if you listened to the Monday Morning Podcast. If it doesn’t start at the part where he’s covering the guys face, go to about 24:30 and experience the joy.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vNy8ErZKUeI&t=1558s